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Ten crises: the political economy of China’s development (1949-2020)
This open access handbook, Ten Crises systematically traces the economic history of China from 1949 to 2020, unravelling the complex domestic and global factors leading to the cyclical crises identified by WEN and his research team, and examining the corresponding counteracting policies and measures by the government to resolve or defer the crises. The book offers profound insights into Chinaâ…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9789811604553
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- xxxii, 510p: ill..
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- Global University for Sustainability Book Series
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- 338 WEN t
China : surpassing the "middle income trap"
This open access book explores one of the most fiercely debated issues in China: if and how China will surpass the middle income trap that has plagued many developing countries for years. This book gives readers a clear picture of China today and acts as a reference for other developing countries. China is facing many setbacks and experiencing an economic slowdown in recent years due to some…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789811565403
- Collation
- xix, 218p.; ill.
- Series Title
- Contemporary China studies
- Call Number
- 339.351 CHI s
Central Bank Policy Mix: Issues, Challenges, and Policy Responses: Handbook o…
This book is an integration of keynote speeches, lectures, and related teaching materials during the five years of the "Central Bank Policy Mix: Issues, Challenges and Policy Responses" flagship program of the BI Institute, the learning and research centre of Bank Indonesia. The book examines the interactions among central bank policies including monetary policy, exchange rate policy, macroprud…
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- -
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- 9789811668272
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- XIX, 280p; ill
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- -
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- 332.11 WAR c
Macroeconomic Modelling of R&D and Innovation Policies
This open access book encompasses a collection of in-depth analyses showcasing the challenges and ways forward for macroeconomic modelling of R&D and innovation policies. Based upon the proceedings of the EC-DG JRC-IEA workshop held in Brussels in 2017, it presents cutting-edge contributions from a number of leading economists in the field. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current ac…
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- -
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- 9783030714574
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- XIX, 212 p ; ill
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- -
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- 338.926 MAC U
The politics of inclusive development : interrogating the evidence
It is now widely accepted that politics plays a significant role in shaping the possibilities for inclusive development. However, the specific ways in which this happens across different types and forms of development, and in different contexts, remains poorly understood. This collection provides the state of the art review regarding what is currently known about the politics of inclusive devel…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780198788829
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- xx, 396 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 338.9 BUK t
Inequality in the developing world
Inequality has emerged as a key development challenge. It holds implications for economic growth and redistribution and translates into power asymmetries that can endanger human rights, create conflict, and embed social exclusion and chronic poverty. For these reasons, it underpins intense public and academic debates and has become a dominant policy concern within many countries and in all mult…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780198863960
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- xx, 352 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 330.91724 TAR i
Globalisation and its economic consequences : looking at APEC economies
Given the rising criticisms of and growing doubts about globalisation, this timely edited volume looks at globalisation and its economic impact on eight countries in Asia and the Pacific region, namely Australia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, the United States (US), and Vietnam. The eight selected countries are members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum and yet…
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- 9781003138501
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- xv, 247 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 306.091823 URA g
Futures past : economic forecasting in the 20th and 21st century
Few areas in economics are as controversial as economic forecasting. While the field has sparked great hopes for the prediction of economic trends and events throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, economic forecasts have often proved inaccurate or unreliable, thus provoking severe criticism in times of unpredicted crisis. Despite these failures, economic forecasting has not lost its importance…
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- 9783631818695
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- 218 p . : ill.
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- Literature – Culture – Economy
- Call Number
- 330.0112 FRI f
China, Surpassing the "Middle Income Trap"
This open access book explores one of the most fiercely debated issues in China: if and how China will surpass the middle income trap that has plagued many developing countries for years. This book gives readers a clear picture of China today and acts as a reference for other developing countries. China is facing many setbacks and experiencing an economic slowdown in recent years due to some…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789811565403
- Collation
- xix, 218p. : ill.
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- -
- Call Number
- 330.0095 ZHO c
Introduction to central banking
This open access book gives a concise introduction to the practical implementation of monetary policy by modern central banks. It describes the conventional instruments used in advanced economies and the unconventional instruments that have been widely adopted since the financial crisis of 2007–2008. Illuminating the role of central banks in ensuring financial stability and as last resort len…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030708849
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- xxiii, 12i8p. : ill.
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- -
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- 332.11 BIN i
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